MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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